| Beatles In Dutch; Netherlands' Teens Scream Wild Welcome | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1724 |
| Catalog #: | 428773 | |
| Clip Number: | 428773-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 037-047-03 | |
| Timecode: | 00:40:12 - 00:41:58 | |
| Location: | Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
| Year Shot: | 1964 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Celebrity Chasers CROWDS: Concert Goers ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC: Pop LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Netherlands (Holland), Amsterdam PERSONALITIES: Beatles, The | |
| Description: | "Beatles In Dutch" : Beatlemania in Amsterdam; VO narr.; crowds throng the canals, Beatles minus Ringo in canal boat; Beatles show with screaming and swooning and people being carried out etc; global youth culture beginnings? Beatlemania has ceased to be a phenomena and seems to have become a way of life. When the Quartet with hair like unmade beds land in The Netherlands it's the same old story - people who value their sanity head for cover and let the teenagers take over. Includes substitute Beatle Jimmy Nichol. Amsterdam, Netherlands Throngs at the Amsterdam Air Port, excited teenagers. The Beatles, John, George, Ringo and Paul disembarking from the plane. Teenage girls waving and cheering, some are crying with excitement and joy. There are boys partaking in this cheering, waving, crying crowd of young adults. Looking down - A couple of girls walking with the Beatles dressed in their cultural folk dress. Girls and boys waving and cheering franticly. A huge crowd packed in like sardines follow the Beatles on the tarmac. The Beatles touring the canals through lines of cheering fans. The Beatles with their substitute drummer, Jimmy Nichol. Ringo Starr is ill. Banner reading; "Ringo Quick Recovery" A young lad swimming in the canal so he could get closer to his idols, the Beatles. Police pull him up on the Police Patrol Boat. Beatles sitting in a boat going under a bridge packed with their cheering fans. People as far as you can see. The Beatles on stage holding their musical instruments. Beatles singing and playing their instruments. Girls and boys doing the universal bopping and dancing along with the music. Beatles on the stage and the stage is completely surrounded by teenagers. Man in his 50's with gray longish hair and a full beard, dressed in a suit clapping and moving along with the music. A couple in their 20's twisting to the music of the Beatles, Some older women making up the numbers of the crowd. Some over anxious teens strategically being removed from the crowd of Beatle fans. | |
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